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The secret to financing cannabis operations: Q&A with Bespoke Financial CEO George Mancheril

George Mancheril, CEO of Los Angeles-based Bespoke Financial, offers tips on how to cannabis operators can finance their companies.

News March 30
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Scotts-backed RIV Capital buys New York marijuana operator Etain for $247M

A Canadian investment firm bankrolled by a unit of lawn and garden giant Scotts Miracle-Gro agreed to purchase New York-based marijuana company Etain Health for $247 million.

News March 30
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Dutch recreational cannabis production pilot beset by delays

A pilot program to allow the limited cultivation and distribution of recreational cannabis in the Netherlands has been hit with another major delay.

News March 30
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Arizona group plans marijuana-friendly Las Vegas hotel with $11.9M acquisition

A boutique hotel property near the Las Vegas Strip has been sold to an Arizona company with plans to renovate the property and turn it into a marijuana-friendly venue.

News March 30
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Cannabis manufacturer Valens raises $22.5 million in bought deal offering

Canadian cannabis product manufacturer The Valens Co. announced a bought deal offering worth $22.5 million (28.1 million Canadian dollars) with an over-allotment option.

News March 30
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VT taking prequalification applications for recreational marijuana businesses

Vermont regulators have begun taking prequalification applications from would-be cannabis cultivators, product manufacturers, retailers and others as the state readies for recreational marijuana sales to start in the fall.

News March 30
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How cannabis companies are capitalizing on 4/20 amid easing COVID-19 restrictions

As the biggest shopping day of the year for the cannabis industry approaches, businesses are preparing for 4/20 with loosened COVID-19 pandemic restrictions and a focus on selling flower, mainly…

News March 30
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Company tapped by DEA to grow marijuana for research files to list on Nasdaq

A Florida company with "conditional approval" from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to cultivate marijuana for research purposes could become the first U.S.-based plant-touching business to trade on the Nasdaq…

News March 29
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Cannabis industry scathing in its review of Biden ban on Washington DC sales

Marijuana industry officials sharply criticized President Joe Biden’s proposed $5.8 trillion budget, which maintains a ban on adult-use cannabis sales in Washington DC despite strong public support for the program.

News March 29
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